FWIW, I don't think you're a troll, GFT.

FWIW, I don't think you're a troll, GFT.

I realize there's no indication as such, but I'm using "virtuosic" here in reference to technical skill and mastery. Spektor is classically trained in piano, with a strong, varied voice. She's not merely competent as a performer in other words; she's excellent. I also think she's a terrific songwriter who's more than…

I realize there's no indication as such, but I'm using "virtuosic" here in reference to technical skill and mastery. Spektor is classically trained in piano, with a strong, varied voice. She's not merely competent as a performer in other words; she's excellent. I also think she's a terrific songwriter who's more than…

Or it's a way of comparing an artist to artists with whom the reader might be familiar, rather than being obscure for the sake of being obscure.

Or it's a way of comparing an artist to artists with whom the reader might be familiar, rather than being obscure for the sake of being obscure.

We're not the government; we're a website. If we'd rather not have our website overrun by assholes who feel the need to comment on everyone's looks (like that's the only thing worth commenting on in regards to their work), we're not exactly stomping on your freedom of speech.

We're not the government; we're a website. If we'd rather not have our website overrun by assholes who feel the need to comment on everyone's looks (like that's the only thing worth commenting on in regards to their work), we're not exactly stomping on your freedom of speech.

It's my understanding that her next project will be about her romantic history.

It's my understanding that her next project will be about her romantic history.

Well, sure. I'd never claim otherwise. If anything you're vastly overrating me.

Well, sure. I'd never claim otherwise. If anything you're vastly overrating me.

Appreciate it, man.

Appreciate it, man.

Hope you can chime in occasionally, AoQ!

Hope you can chime in occasionally, AoQ!

We'll do our dardnest!

We'll do our dardnest!

Good point.

Good point.